Simulated bone metastases: A case study of two patients with breast cancer
Authors: Ainslie, Jill1; Hicks, Rodney2; Drummond, Roslyn1; Blakey, David1; McKenzie, Michelle Bishop and Allan3
Source: Australasian Radiology, Volume 43, Number 3, August 1999 , pp. 365-368(4)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
Abstract:
Two case studies are used to discuss topical issues current in follow-up management of patients with early stage breast cancer. These issues include the role of screening and diagnostic bone scintigraphy and patient self-advocacy in clinical management.Keywords: bone metastases; bone scintigraphy; breast cancer; solitary rib lesions
Document Type: Original article
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.1999.433687.x
Affiliations: 1: Division of Radiation Oncology and Departments of, 2: Nuclear Medicine and, 3: Diagnostic Imaging, Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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